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'Complete nonsense' - Former DR Congo coach hits back at Eric Chelle over voodoo allegations
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'Complete nonsense' - Former DR Congo coach hits back at Eric Chelle over voodoo allegations

Former Democratic Republic of Congo head coach Florent Ibenge has strongly dismissed claims made by Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle that a member of the Leopards’ technical staff used voodoo during Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup playoff defeat in November.Nigeria missed out on qualifying for the World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico after losing 4-3 on penalties to the Leopards, with regular time ending 1-1. The shocking elimination triggered controversy when Chelle alleged that a Congolese official performed “voodoo” rituals as Nigerian players prepared to take their spot kicks.Spe...

December 4, 2025
Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses Provides Match-winning Assist As Inter Milan Beat Parma
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Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses Provides Match-winning Assist As Inter Milan Beat Parma

Inter Milan are still very much the outsiders for the Italian Serie A title after coming from behind to beat Parma 2-1 at the Stadio Ennio Tardini on Sunday night, with Chelsea loanee Victor Moses inv...

Jun 28, 2020
Nigerian Exports : Hat-trick For Kultsu's Akoh; Ex-Liverpool Striker Ngoo, Kyoto Sanga's Utaka Bag Brace & More
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Nigerian Exports : Hat-trick For Kultsu's Akoh; Ex-Liverpool Striker Ngoo, Kyoto Sanga's Utaka Bag Brace & More

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players on target in League matches across Europe and Asia on Sunday, June 28.  In Japan, Nigeria international Peter Utaka opened his account for...

Jun 28, 2020
Super Eagles Striker Hits Double Digits With 10th Goal In Croatia; Vendsyssel's Ogude Scores
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Super Eagles Striker Hits Double Digits With 10th Goal In Croatia; Vendsyssel's Ogude Scores

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players who were on target for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe on Friday, June 26. In Croatia, out-of-favour Super Eagles stri...

Jun 26, 2020
'They Are Not Good Enough' - Super Eagles Coach Rohr Explains Why He Doesn't Use NPFL Stars
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'They Are Not Good Enough' - Super Eagles Coach Rohr Explains Why He Doesn't Use NPFL Stars

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained that he doesn't utilize Nigeria Professional Football League players for national team matches because they are not on the same level as their foreign-base...

Jun 26, 2020
'A Preferred Candidate' - Rohr Admits He Wants Bayern Munich Striker To Play For Super Eagles
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'A Preferred Candidate' - Rohr Admits He Wants Bayern Munich Striker To Play For Super Eagles

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has reiterated that he wants Bayern Munich wonderkid Joshua Zirkzee to play for the Super Eagles but admitted that it won't be easy for the striker to switch his internatio...

Jun 26, 2020
Osimhen Still Stranded In Nigeria; Lille Ready To Send Private Jet To Bring Back Striker
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Osimhen Still Stranded In Nigeria; Lille Ready To Send Private Jet To Bring Back Striker

Victor Osimhen has yet to resume pre-season preparations with French Ligue 1 club Lille. The Nigeria international was granted compassionate leave to attend the burial of his father and was expected ...

Jun 26, 2020
Official : Aina Released By Chelsea; Victor Moses Among 4 Nigeria-Eligible Players Retained
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Official : Aina Released By Chelsea; Victor Moses Among 4 Nigeria-Eligible Players Retained

2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner Victor Moses is among four Nigeria-eligible players retained by Chelsea for the 2020-2021 season, informs the official website of the English Premier League. The ...

Jun 26, 2020
Official : Super Eagles Defender Joins Wigan Athletic On Permanent Deal Until July 2020
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Official : Super Eagles Defender Joins Wigan Athletic On Permanent Deal Until July 2020

English Premier League side Brighton & Hove have officially announced that Nigeria national-teamer Leon Balogun has completed a permanent transfer to second-tier club Wigan Athletic. The centra...

Jun 25, 2020
KFCO Beerschot, Union Sportive de Tataouine In Contention To Sign Super Eagles Striker
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KFCO Beerschot, Union Sportive de Tataouine In Contention To Sign Super Eagles Striker

Belgium's KFCO Beerschot are in contention with other foreign clubs such as North Macedonia's KF Shkëndija, Union Sportive de Tataouine, Tunisia and Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City FC for Super Eagles...

Jun 24, 2020
Nigerian Exports : Mjoendalen's Ibrahim, Liefering's Adamu, Zalgiris' Otele, KuPS Duo Find The Net
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Nigerian Exports : Mjoendalen's Ibrahim, Liefering's Adamu, Zalgiris' Otele, KuPS Duo Find The Net

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players that were on target for their European clubs in league and Cup matches across Europe on Wednesday, June 24. In Finland, Aniekpeno Udoh and U...

Jun 24, 2020
'We Don't Have Many In Belgium Like That' - Ex-Coaches Highlight Qualities Of Genk-Bound Dessers
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'We Don't Have Many In Belgium Like That' - Ex-Coaches Highlight Qualities Of Genk-Bound Dessers

Cyriel Dessers is on his way to Racing Genk after the Belgian First Division A side reached an agreement with Heracles Almelo to sign the striker on a four-year deal. With 15 goals from 26 games, ...

Jun 24, 2020
Official : Sevilla Confirm Departure Of Nigeria International Kanu; Striker Joins Linkopings FC
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Official : Sevilla Confirm Departure Of Nigeria International Kanu; Striker Joins Linkopings FC

Sevilla have announced via their official website that Super Falcons striker Uchenna Kanu has been released. The 23-year-old and seven other players namely Jeni Morilla, Aldana Cometti, Yanara Aed...

Jun 23, 2020